Sheykhi Surname
Approximately 856 people bear this surname
Sheykhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 821 | 1:93,523 | 9,336 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Sheykhi (16) may also be a first name.
Sheykhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheykhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sheykhi (Russian: Шейхи) occurs most in Iran. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sheykhi.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheykhi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sheykhi is the 408,463rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,513,488 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sheykhi are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 821 people, or 1 in 93,523. In Iran Sheykhi is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 34 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 18 percent are found and Fars Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Iran this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheykhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheykhi in the Russian language | ||
| Шейхи | sejhi | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sheykhi
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